Usually means: Evacuation of Allied troops, WWII.
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  3. Dunkirk's: Wordnik

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Dunkirk)

noun:  Dunkerque, a town in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
noun:  A hamlet in Hawkesbury parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7886).
noun:  A village in Kent, England.
noun:  A city in Indiana, United States.
noun:  A city in New York, United States.
noun:  A village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States.
noun:  A town in Wisconsin, United States.
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